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Tripneustes Ventricosus Larvae under Microscope
A customer of Microscope World's, Mr. Martin Moe, rears both Diadema and Tripneustes. This is a photo he captured of a Tripneustes Ventricosus Larvae at day 32 with posterior pedicellaria and cilia...
View ArticleIndustrial Microscopes in the Automation Industry
Industrial microscopes are being used in the automation industry to speed up inspection, analysis, and quality assurance processes for a broad range of objects and surfaces. In one fully-automated...
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Microscope Mechanical Stage
What exactly is a microscope mechanical stage, and do you really need one? A biological microscope that does not have a mechanical stage on it will look like the image shown below with two stage clips...
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Pollen Under the Microscope
Pollen can be seen under the microscope best at about 400x magnification. Pollen is the powder that often falls off flower stamens if touched. The bee shown below has yellow pollen on him.Photo...
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What exactly are Stereo Zoom Microscopes?
Stereo zoom microscopes provide lower magnification and reflected light with two eyepieces for viewing a "stereo" image. The eyepiece magnification combined with the objective lens magnification...
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C. Elegans under the Microscope
Caenorhabditis Elegans (C. Elegans) is a nematode and a member of the phylum Nematoda. C. Elegans are roundworms and threadworms that are smooth-skinned, unsegmented worms with a long cylindrical body...
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High School Microscope Features
The Richter Optica HS-1+1 is a popular high school microscope for several reasons.HS-1+1 Student MicroscopeSeparate Coarse & Fine focusing knobs are important. Without a fine focusing knob, it is...
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Cheek Cells under the Microscope
Cheek cells are one of the easiest cells to view under a microscope, since everyone comes equipped with them! Take a Q-Tip and swab the inside of your cheek. Rub the moist Q-Tip on a blank glass...
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Dicot under the Microscope
These images were taken of the Dicot prepared slide (part of the Microscope Starter Kit) using a Canon digital SLR camera adapter on the Motic BA310 microscope. All images were captured at 400x...
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Introducing Swift WiFi Microscopes!
Swift-Microscopeworld.com is excited to offer two new Swift WiFi microscopes:Swift M3702C-3DGLX WiFi Microscope with 40x, 100x, 400x MagnificationSwift M3702C-4DGLX WiFi Microscope with 40x, 100x,...
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Brightfield versus Fluorescence: Columnar Epith
The images below were captured with a biological microscope using both brightfield and then with fluorescence. The prepared slides are a part of the Histology: Human Organ prepared slide kit.Columnar...
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Blood under Microscope
This image is of human blood captured under the BA210LCD microscope at 400x magnification using brightfield.Human Blood, 400xMotic BA210 LCD Digital MicroscopeThe LCD microscope tablet camera on the...
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ESD Safe Microscopes
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is the sudden flow of electricity between two electrically charged objects caused by contact, an electrical short, or dielectric breakdown. The ESD occurs when...
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Tendons under Microscope
The human tendon is a tough band of fibrous tissue that connects muscle to bone. Tendons and muscles work together to move bones.These images of human tendons were captured under the Richter Optica...
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Moth Larvae under the Microscope
Don Frack is an entomologist and a customer of Microscope World. He recently captured these images of moth larvae at 45x magnification using the Meiji EMZ-5TRD stereo microscope, the PLS-3 transmitted...
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Easter Science Projects!
This weekend is Easter and you might have some extra eggs at home. Here are a few science projects you can do at home with an egg!Bouncy Egg: Crystal Egg Geodes:Learn how to make beautiful crystal egg...
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How to Calculate Microscope Field of View
The microscope field of view, or field diameter, is the distance across the image as seen through the microscope. The field of view is greater at lower magnifications. For example, at 10x...
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Aorta under the Microscope
The aorta is the largest artery in the human body. The aorta starts at the left ventricle of the heart and stretches down to the abdomen where it bifurcates into two smaller arteries. The aorta's...
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Bee Under Microscope
This bee was captured using the Richter Optica S6-D digital stereo zoom microscope. The image was captured at both 10x and 30x magnification.Bee under the stereo microscope at 10x.Bee under the stereo...
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Microscope Infinity Corrected Optics versus Fixed Tube Length
When microscopes were first introduced, all objectives had a fixed tube length. This means that there is a set distance from the nosepiece where the objective is screwed in, to the point where the...
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